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Date of source: الاثنين, نيسان (أبريل) 11, 2011
On Monday April 11, after a meeting with former Palestinian Foreign Minister and Hamas member Mahmūd al-Zahār, Grand Shaykh Ahmad al-Tayīb announced that he and the Azhar are willing to participate in reconciliatory efforts aimed at uniting Palestinian groups, most notably Hamas and Fataḥ.
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Date of source: الثلاثاء, نيسان (أبريل) 12, 2011
Why has the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces resorted to salafī shaykhs in reconciliation drives between Copts and Muslims, following sectarian clashes against a background of social disputes?
The Council was rather expected to seek the assistance of the Azhar, which advocates moderate Islam as...
Date of source: السبت, آب (اغسطس) 21, 2010
In her speech during the Islamic Thinking Forum, Su'ād Sālih, professor of comparative fiqh at the Azhar University, criticized the state of weakness the Islamic nation has reached. Sālih told al-Misrī al-Yawm that she does not regret joining al-Wafd Party.
Date of source: الأربعاء, آب (اغسطس) 18, 2010
The author says that the Azhar remained silent and neither denied nor confirmed whether Camellia converted to Islam or not and neither did the church. Bahiyy al-Dīn Husīn, general manager of the Cairo Center for Human Rights Studies, argues that there exist a secret agreement between the religious...
Date of source: الجمعة, آب (اغسطس) 13, 2010
Some Internet sites claim the conversion of Kāmīliyā, the wife of Dayr Mawās' priest, to Islam and the Azhar's refusal to authorize it. Father 'Abd al-Masīh denies the reports.
Date of source: الاثنين, نيسان (أبريل) 4, 2011
Grand Shaykh of the Azhar Ahmad al-Tayīb said that the increase of extremist movements was due to the absence of moderate ideologies present.
Tayīb warned that there will be bloodshed if extremist ideologies and ways of thinking were not confronted.
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Date of source: الجمعة, آب (اغسطس) 27, 2010
Sheikh Abou Yehia confirms that the government and the public are responsible for the consequent crisis concerning the issue of conversion from one religion to another.
Date of source: السبت, آب (اغسطس) 28, 2010
The Minister of Religion confirms that the national unity tables of breakfast are important indications of the strong relations between Muslims and Christians.
Date of source: الثلاثاء, نيسان (أبريل) 5, 2011
Azhar's Grand Shaykh Ahmad al-Tayīb said he will make sure of reforming the Council of Senior Islamic Scholars and electing the Azhar's Shaykh from the council's members.
This result came during a meeting with Tāriq al-Bishrī, head of the legal committee, assigned to review Law (201) for year 1691...
Date of source: الجمعة, نيسان (أبريل) 1, 2011
Members of the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces visited both the Azhar Shaykh office to meet with Dr. Ahmad al-Tayīb and the Saint Mark Cathedral in al-'Abāsīyah to meet with Coptic Orthodox Pope Shenouda III.
The meetings discussed ways to promote national unity and enhance tolerance between...
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Emerging Perspectives on Intercultural and Interreligious Relations
Dialogue Across Borders is a database of summary translations of Arabic newspaper articles with references to their sources about intercultural and interreligious relations, focusing primarily but not exclusively on Muslim-Christian relations. The database also contains articles with editorial analysis and interviews on the subject.